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Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed, <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses, <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>in pureness, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love, <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and not killed; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections. <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Now in return, I speak as to my children, you also be open wide.</p> <a name="14" id="14"></a><p class="hdg">Do Not Be Unequally Yoked<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../exodus/29.htm#45">Exodus 29:45-46</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Don't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>What agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what portion has a believer with an unbeliever?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty."</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. 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